Ministry of Labour & Employment
Skill Development Training for Beedi Rollers
The Ministry of Labour & Employment has initiated a Skill Development Programme through Ministry of Skill Development for Beedi workers and their dependents to engage them in alternative jobs/livelihoods for enhancing their income. Details are at Annexure-A.
This Skill Development Programme for beedi rollers has recently been launched by this Ministry and it is still in the initial phase.
Annexure-A
STATUS OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT OF BEEDI WORKERS AS ON 30-04-2018
|
|
Region
|
|
No. of Regd. Beedi Workers
|
|
Training Started
|
|
Placement Provided
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|
No. of Batches
|
|
No. of Trainees
|
|
Till Dec’17
|
|
2018
|
|
Total
|
|
Till Dec’17
|
|
2018
|
|
Total
|
|
Till Dec’17
|
|
2018
|
|
Total
|
|
MALE
|
|
FEMALE
|
|
MALE
|
|
FEMALE
|
|
MALE
|
|
FEMALE
|
|
Ahmedabad
|
|
14,789
|
|
1
|
|
5
|
|
6
|
|
20
|
|
80
|
|
100
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
Ajmer
|
|
40,028
|
|
0
|
|
1
|
|
1
|
|
0
|
|
30
|
|
30
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
Allahabad
|
|
4,61,436
|
|
7
|
|
7
|
|
14
|
|
51
|
|
103
|
|
164
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
2
|
|
0
|
|
2
|
|
Bengaluru
|
|
3,14,684
|
|
5
|
|
2
|
|
7
|
|
129
|
|
51
|
|
180
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
25
|
|
0
|
|
25
|
|
Bhubaneswar
|
|
2,02,268
|
|
26
|
|
27
|
|
53
|
|
377
|
|
133
|
|
510
|
|
10
|
|
64
|
|
39
|
|
35
|
|
49
|
|
99
|
|
Guwahati
|
|
23,687
|
|
1
|
|
2
|
|
3
|
|
36
|
|
35
|
|
71
|
|
0
|
|
1
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
1
|
|
Hyderabad
|
|
3,89,947
|
|
6
|
|
15
|
|
21
|
|
41
|
|
164
|
|
205
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
1
|
|
1
|
|
1
|
|
1
|
|
Jabalpur
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|
22,503
|
|
18
|
|
6
|
|
24
|
|
436
|
|
29
|
|
465
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
Kannur
|
|
38,294
|
|
3
|
|
0
|
|
3
|
|
35
|
|
0
|
|
35
|
|
3
|
|
3
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
3
|
|
3
|
|
Kolkata
|
|
17,81,322
|
|
14
|
|
1
|
|
15
|
|
292
|
|
221
|
|
513
|
|
0
|
|
12
|
|
4
|
|
6
|
|
4
|
|
18
|
|
Nagpur
|
|
1,82,359
|
|
3
|
|
10
|
|
13
|
|
63
|
|
238
|
|
301
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
Patna
|
|
2,96,972
|
|
7
|
|
10
|
|
17
|
|
48
|
|
74
|
|
122
|
|
2
|
|
1
|
|
0
|
|
4
|
|
2
|
|
5
|
|
Raipur
|
|
18,974
|
|
8
|
|
0
|
|
8
|
|
175
|
|
0
|
|
175
|
|
34
|
|
0
|
|
9
|
|
51
|
|
43
|
|
51
|
|
Ranchi
|
|
1,32,632
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
Tirunelveli
|
|
2,92,631
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
Total
|
|
42,12,526
|
|
99
|
|
86
|
|
185
|
|
1703
|
|
1158
|
|
2871
|
|
49
|
|
81
|
|
53
|
|
124
|
|
102
|
|
205
ANNEXURE-B
State/UT wise details of registered Beedi Workers
|
|
Sl.No.
|
|
Name of Region
|
|
Name of State/UT
|
|
Total
|
|
1.
|
|
Ahmedabad
|
|
Gujarat
|
|
42008
|
|
2.
|
|
Ajmer
|
|
Rajasthan
|
|
42813
|
|
3.
|
|
Allahabad
|
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
|
450228
|
|
4.
|
|
Bangalore
|
|
Karnataka
|
|
244412
|
|
5.
|
|
Bhubaneswar
|
|
Odisha
|
|
157753
|
|
6.
|
|
Hyderabad
|
|
Andhra Pradesh/ Telangana
|
|
412984
|
|
7.
|
|
Jabalpur
|
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
|
1054652
|
|
8.
|
|
Kolkata
|
|
West Bengal
|
|
1658401
|
|
Tripura
|
|
13385
|
|
9.
|
|
Guwahati
|
|
|
|
9154
|
|
10.
|
|
Kannur
|
|
Kerala
|
|
32032
|
|
11.
|
|
Nagpur
|
|
Maharashtra
|
|
188550
|
|
Goa
|
|
-
|
|
Daman 
|
|
-
|
|
Dadra & Nagar Haveli 
|
|
-
|
|
12.
|
|
Patna
|
|
Bihar
|
|
293916
|
|
13.
|
|
Raipur
|
|
Chhattisgarh
|
|
18757
|
|
14.
|
|
Tirunelveli
|
|
Tamil Nadu
|
|
79905
|
|
15.
|
|
Ranchi
|
|
Jharkhand
|
|
113408
|
|
|
|
Total
|
|
|
|
4812358
This information was given by Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar, Union Minister of State  for Labour and Employment in written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today.